Table 1. Participant and household characteristics (n = 11).
| Characteristic | No. (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Child age | ||
| 6 weeks–18 mon | 4 (36.4) | |
| 18 mon–36 mon | 7 (63.6) | |
| Children’s sex | ||
| Male | 6 (54.5) | |
| Female | 5 (45.5) | |
| Child race/Ethnicity | ||
| Hispanic | 2 (18.2) | |
| Non-Hispanic white | 2 (18.2) | |
| Black or African American | 5 (45.5) | |
| Mixed | 2 (18.2) | |
| Relationship with child | ||
| Mother | 10 (90.9) | |
| Grandmother | 1 (9.1) | |
| Marital status | ||
| Divorced | 2 (18.2) | |
| Married | 4 (36.4) | |
| Never married | 3 (27.3) | |
| Separated | 2 (18.2) | |
| Household income per year | ||
| < $25,000 | 7 (63.6) | |
| $25,000 to $50,000 | 2 (18.2) | |
| Prefer not to answer | 2 (18.2) | |
| Household food security status | ||
| High food security | 2 (18.2) | |
| Marginal food security | 5 (45.5) | |
| Low food security | 4 (36.4) | |
| Very low food security | 0 | |